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Or do you not know, brothers (for I am speaking to those who know the law), that the law is master of a person for as long a time [as] he lives?

References for Romans 7:1

2
For the married woman is bound by law to [her] husband while he lives, but if her husband dies, she is released from the law of the husband.

3
Therefore as a result, if she belongs to another man [while]a her husband is living, she will be called an adulteress. But if her husband dies, she is free from the law, so that she is not an adulteress [if she]b belongs to another man.

References for Romans 7:3

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*Here "[while]" is supplied as a component of the participle ("is living") which is understood as temporal

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*Here "[if]" is supplied as a component of the participle ("belongs") which is understood as conditional

4
So then, my brothers, you also were brought to death with respect to the law through the body of Christ, so that you may belong to another, to the one who was raised from the dead, in order that we may bear fruit for God.

5
For when we were in the flesh, sinful desires were working through the law in our members, to bear fruit for death.

6
But now we have been released from the law, [because we]c have died [to that] by which we were bound, so that we may serve in newness of the Spirit and not in oldness of the letter [of the law].

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Therefore, [did that which is] good become death to me? May it never be! Rather [it was] sin, in order that it might be recognized [as] sin, producing death through [what is] good for me, in order that sin might become sinful to an extraordinary degree through the commandment.

References for Romans 7:13

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For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am fleshly, {sold into slavery to sin}f.